Archive of month: June 2018

What We’re Reading

Need a good book to snuggle in with for the remainder of winter? Look no further. THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES By Sue Monk Kidd Set in Alabama during the 1960s, this novel depicts white Lily Owens’ stay with the black Boatwright sisters, strong women who live in a pink house, tend bees and lead […]
7 years ago

The Slow Fashion Movement

HOW DOES THE MONEY WE SPEND ON CLOTHES SHAPE REAL PEOPLE’S LIVES? Touch your shirt. Someone had a hand in making it. Think of your shirt like a letter. From a woman you don’t know, and now her handiwork is wrapped around you, your body, in this place, like a hug. Think of it as […]
7 years ago

Take Care of Your Body

(We want you around for a while.) By Tara Broshuis, Wellness Consultant at Simply Fitness Being healthy doesn’t mean you have to give up all bad foods and do hours of exercise each day. Food is a fuel your body needs to function properly, and it shouldn’t be used as a treat. Your source of […]
7 years ago

Smart, Messy, Fun

WHAT DOES IT FEEL LIKE TO SHAPE THE TACTILE MEDIU OF CLAY? ARTIST CANDACE TAYLOR TALKS PROCESS IN WORKING AT THE WHEEL AND HOW THE INSIGHTS SHE GAINS FROM IT APPLY TO EVERYDAY LIFE. WHAT DO YOU LIKE ABOUT WORKING WITH CLAY? The way it feels in your hands. It’s the most hands-on medium. I […]
7 years ago

Shaping Your Children

Benefits of “Green Time” By Shannon Anderson, Licensed Professional Counselor Hopefully as you’re reading this, the springtime is almost here and another cold winter will soon be behind us. If you’re like my family, a little extra space from each other sounds like a pretty good idea. Springtime has always symbolized a time of growth, […]
7 years ago
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